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FZMA

Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Kamakombe

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,643 ft / 1,720 m
Transition Altitude
9,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.90 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 6,562 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bukavu Kavumu Airport (FZMA), located in Kamakombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,643 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 9,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bukavu Kavumu Airport
ICAO / IATA
FZMA / BKY
Municipality
Kamakombe
Country
Region
CD-SK — Sud-Kivu Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
9,000 ft
Elevation
5,643 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 6,562 ft / 2,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 164.3° / 344.3°
RWY 17 (164.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (344.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

RDO
118.10 MHz
TWR TWR
118.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

HRZA
Kamembe Airport
20 km / 11 nm
FZNA
Goma International Airport
86 km / 46 nm
HRYG
Gisenyi Airport
86 km / 47 nm
HBBAILS
Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport
126 km / 68 nm
HRYRILS
Kigali International Airport
153 km / 82 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026